2010 Pheidippides’ Marathon Anniversary Silver Coin

January 4, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

The name Pheidippides probably does not mean much to most, but his story has led to a sport known to all. That is why The Perth Mint has released the high relief Pheidippides’ Marathon Run 2,500th Anniversary Silver Proof Coin.

1863 Battle of Gettysburg Silver Coin

December 14, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The Famous Battles five coin series from The Perth Mint of Australia has proven to be extremely popular among collectors, with the first two already sold out. Closing out this collection, the Mint has released the one-ounce 1863 Battle of Gettysburg Silver Proof coin.

Great River Journeys Silver Coin Set

Great River Journeys Silver Coin Set

November 30, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

For those looking for a way to travel the world from the comfort of their coin collection, the Perth Mint has released a new five coin set allowing just that. Each colorized coin of the Great River Journeys Silver Proof Coin Set features a different river from around the globe.

Australian Lunar Silver 2010 Year of the Tiger Coins

November 22, 2009 by · 1 Comment 

Few objects relating to man can be traced back millennia, but the Chinese Lunar Calendar is one such example. Fine tuned through the years, the calendar has been linked to animals as a mnemonic aid in remembering the twelve cycles. The year 2010 is to be the Year of the Tiger. In recognition of this, […]

2010 Australian Centenary of Flight Silver Proof Coin Debuts

November 10, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Harry Houdini is a name almost synonymous with magic and stunt acts, but few are aware that he was also a pilot in the early days of aviation. In fact, he is attributed with being the first individual to obtain sustained flight in the country of Australia. That is why the Perth Mint has released […]

2010 Lunar Tiger Silver Coins

September 15, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The Perth Mint has released its 2010 Australian Lunar Tiger Silver Coins, continuing the tradition of producing the lunar silver coins it started in 1999. Corresponding to the Year of the Tiger, the 2010 coin features an image of the wild cat.

2010 Australian Kookaburra Bullion Silver Coins

September 7, 2009 by · 1 Comment 

A newly designed image of perhaps Australia’s best known and loved bird is featured on the reverse of the new 2010 Australian Kookaburra Bullion Silver Coins.

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